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| Edward A. Ross, "Social Control" |
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| Settler of the Hull House |
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| "I seen my opportunities and I took them" said by |
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| This organization met in 1894 to discuss ills of urban life. |
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| National Municipal League (Philadelphia) |
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| The contributions of this government (local) department include: drawing up of NY ordinances and zoning plans, replacement of mayor-council governing system w/ city commissioners. |
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| NY Bureau of Municipal Research |
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| This was the Progressive governor of Wisconsin from 1900-6. State nickname also. |
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| This man from Wisconsin developed worker's compensation and was the 1st Commissioner of the Industrial Commssion. |
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| Permit direct vote on state ballot by petition |
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| Voters decide on bills that state house gives on the ballot. A.K.A. "public question" |
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| System where a state convention no longer holds primary to decide candidates. |
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| Vote to remove an elected official from office by popular vote. |
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| Which governor of California said, "Kick the Pacific RR out of politics." |
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Who wrote the muckracker book, "How the
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| Who wrote the Cosmopolitan magazine article, "The Treason of the Senate" |
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| Who is the father of American Sociology? |
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| This male psychiatrist - a pragmatist - thought that "creative intelligence" should be applied to learning, ridding the formal approach from schools |
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| Which 1902 Supreme Court Justice dissented that the 14th Amendment should protect big buisnesses? |
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| The Supreme Ct. case, "Muller v. Oregon" (1908) held what? |
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| Upholds states' right to limit hours worked by women. |
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| This man was the first Jewish Supreme Court Justice; the name of a court briefing bears this man's name |
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| In less than 5 words, define "eugenics" |
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| The Anti-Saloon League, in 1893, was supported mainly by whom/what? |
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| Buisnesses, to increase worker productivity. |
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| This act makes it a federal offense to transport women across state lines for purposes of prostitution |
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| The early movie theatre sought to attract which social class? |
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| TR's Gentlemen's Agreement with Japan states what? |
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| Japan will slow the sending of workers to the United States. |
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| The Japanese Root-Takahira Agreement states what? |
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| Japan annexes Korea and increases the Japanese role in Manchuria. |
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| Loewe v. Lawler(1908) held what? |
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| Secondary boycotts were illegal under the Sherman Antitrust Act |
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| The "Wobblers" vowed to end capitalism through revolution. What was the true name of this organization? |
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| International Workers of the World |
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| This woman established the American Birth Control League |
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| Thomas Dixon wrote this 1905 racist novel. |
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| Who felt that blacks should focus on economic improvement and self-reliance? |
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| Who felt that blacks would always feel double conciousness (African and American)? |
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| TR viewed the presidency as ________, to convince Americans to reform society. |
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| Which Act established the Food and Drug Administration? |
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| This Act empowered the Dept. of Agriculture to inspect and label meat |
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| This act created the Department of the Interior |
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| Newlands Reclamation Act of 1902 |
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| This man was the 1st President of the Sierra Club |
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| Before the presidency, William Taft held this position under this president. |
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| Secretary of War under Theodore Roosevelt |
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| Taft passed this Tarrif in his 1st term; it caused a wedge in the Republican party |
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| Woodrow Wilson's Tarrif, in 1913, lowered the taxes imposed by Taft's previous tariff. |
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| This Act held that labor unions and farm cooperatives are not restraints to trade |
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